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As noted several times by this site, Atlantis will not have the option of performing a Rbar Pitch Maneuver like all previous post-Columbia flights have done as they approach the International Space Station (ISS).
Unlike missions to the ISS, Atlantis will not be able to perform an ECAL (Ea...
We couldn't even catch a break when it came to a routine space flight, as pieces of the Space Shuttle Columbia and her seven-member crew disintegrated on ... and more »
Mon, Dec 28 | from The Kingston Whig-Standard